About Vladimir Grigorev
Born 1982. Vladimir Grigorev is a Russian and Ukrainian short-track speed skater.
Vladimir Viktorovich Grigorev (; born 8 August 1982) is a Russian short track speed skater. He previously competed for Ukraine. and the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics.
He did not compete at the 2010 Olympics,
He qualified to compete for Russia at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. On 15 February 2014, he won a silver medal in the 1000m short track speedskating event, as part of the first Russian 1-2 finish in short track, with Viktor Ahn winning gold. With his silver, at 31 years and 191 days of age, Grigorev became the oldest man to win a short track Olympic medal. On 21 February 2014, he won a gold medal in 5000m-relay as part of Team Russia.
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Who is Vladimir Grigorev?
Ukrainian and Russian short track speed skater
When was Vladimir Grigorev born?
Vladimir Grigorev was born on 8 August 1982 in Shostka.
What is Vladimir Grigorev's occupation?
Vladimir Grigorev is a short-track speed skater.
What nationality is Vladimir Grigorev?
Vladimir Grigorev is Russian and Ukrainian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Vladimir Grigorev
· DBpedia: Vladimir Grigoryev
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